"Le Bal à Versailles"
Photography
Inventory number
2019.7.22.10.PH.FA.1953.FR
Description
This photograph depicts three women at a ball organized in the palace of Versailles' Orangerie for the French Cancer League.
They are posing wearing strapless gowns made of clear fabrics and diverse ornaments, such as ruffles or glitters; at least two of them are holding the program for the evening while they are all wearing jewelery, such as earrings, necklaces, even a tiara for the woman in the centre, and gloves.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
June 17 1953
Versailles, France
Dimensions
Length : 13.2 cm
Height : 17.8 cm